'Buffy' Reboot Showrunner Monica Owusu-Breen Speaks Out After Backlash | THR News

'Buffy' Reboot Showrunner Monica Owusu-Breen Speaks Out After Backlash | THR News

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Monaco Owusu Breen, the showrunner for the new Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, addresses the backlash and excitement surrounding the project. She shares her personal connection to the original series and emphasizes the uniqueness of the original characters. The reboot aims to introduce a new Slayer, featuring a black actress, and will incorporate diverse and contemporary themes. While some fans are excited, others are skeptical about replicating the original's success. The project is still in early stages, with no script or network attached yet.

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